The chairman of major publishing company KADOKAWA, who was arrested in a corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, is suspected of directly asking a former director of the organizing committee to approve the conclusion of a sponsorship contract as soon as possible. I understand. The president has denied the allegations. KADOKAWA’s chairman, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, along with the former managing director who has already been arrested, asked former board member Haruyuki Takahashi to give him an advantage in selecting tournament sponsors, and paid him about 69 million yen in bribes. It is suspected that it was handed over as In subsequent interviews with related parties, it was found that there was a suspicion that when Kadokawa met Takahashi, he directly asked him to approve the conclusion of the sponsorship contract as soon as possible. Tsuguhiko Kadokawa: “I also remember saying (to Takahashi), ‘It’s too late, isn’t it?’ On the other hand, Kadokawa denied the charges, saying, “I did not give any bribes,” in response to the interrogation after his arrest. (From “Straight News” broadcast on September 15, 2022) #Incident #Tokyo Olympics #Tokyo Paralympics #KADOKAWA #Nippon Television #Straight News #News Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ntv_news24/?hl=ja TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@ntv.news Twitter https://twitter.com/news24ntv ◇[Latest news LIVE delivery]NTV NEWS HP https://news.ntv.co.jp
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